Head of School — SDS Senior Secondary School Vacancy at SDS Senior Secondary School, Gurgaon
SDS Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — SDS Senior Secondary School
- School
- SDS Senior Secondary School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Gurgaon, Haryana — a fresh opening for a Head of School — SDS Senior Secondary School at SDS Senior Secondary School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 23+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
SDS Senior Secondary School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, is hiring a Head of School.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: SDS Senior Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Farrukh Nagar, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — SDS Senior Secondary School
Teach senior-secondary classes (XI–XII), prepare students for board exams, set and moderate question papers, and mentor career-stage students.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
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Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
About SDS Senior Secondary School
SDS Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2003, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
SDS Senior Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Farrukh Nagar, Gurgaon.
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